There are a number of key policies Menzies was renowned for.
The first was his attempt to ban the Communist Party. This failed at referendum but split the Labor Party and assured his continued hold on power. His conservative social agenda including continuing White Australia policy also ensured that Australia was prosperous but predominately European looking during the 50's. Another was bringing Australia into the war in Vietnam and using National Servicemen for service overseas - using precedent from Curtin in WW2.
Robert menzies
Robert Gordon Menzies was Australia's longest serving PM (Prime Minister).
Former Australian Prime Minister Bob Menzies' full name was Robert Gordon Menzies.
Robert Menzies is best known for being the longest serving Prime Minister in Australia. He served as the Prime Minister of Australia for seventeen years.
Robert Menzies was the Prime Minister of Australia in 1965.
Sir Robert Menzies is famous because he was prime minister for the longest amount of time.
Sir Robert Menzies.
He succeeded Robert Menzies when Menzies resigned in 1941.
The Australian Prime Minister from 1949 to 1966 was Sir Robert Menzies.
Former Australian Prime Minister Bob Menzies' full name was Robert Gordon Menzies.
The full name of former Australian Prime Minister Bob Menzies was Robert Gordon Menzies.
The full name of former Australian Prime Minister Bob Menzies was Robert Gordon Menzies.